Sandeman 20 Years Tawny
They are chosen for aging in wooden barrels, which concentrate their fruit and flavor. The color matures from deep ruby to amber, producing a rare and delicious Tawny. Maturity and fruit are harmoniously balanced, creating the perfect conclusion to a meal and the inspiration for good conversation. A rich and elegant combination of flavors - dried apricots, honey, nuts, spices, vanilla - creates an infinitely complex wine that smoothly unfolds and develops in the mouth. Sandeman Port Tawny 20 Years Old is produced using the traditional Port Wine method. The hand-picked grapes are subjected to stem removal and crushing before fermentation, temperature, with maceration of the skin, in order to extract the best components. The addition of wine to the alcohol at the ideal moment establishes the balance between the body of the wine and the bouquet. This moment is chosen by the winemaker after strict control of the fermentation temperatures and densities, the second depends on the variety of vine, the maturation stage and the required final sweetness. The bottle must be kept upright, protected from light and humidity, at a constant temperature of 16ºC-18ºC .
Messias 50 Years Tawny
Wine fermented with partial destemming at a controlled temperature (24-28ºC) when the must reaches the desired sweetness value, fermentation is interrupted by the addition of brandy (77%). A very high quality wine obtained by blending different wines from different harvests, reaching the age indicated on the label, having these aged in oak wood until they are bottled in the warehouses in Vila Nova de Gaia. Light golden wine with greenish hints. Wine with a complex and intense aroma, with several layers, where notes of honey, spices and a chemical touch appear. In the mouth it has the same complexity with a vibrant acidity and a very prolonged finish.
Dow’s Nirvana Reserve Tawny
Quinta do Cachão Vintage 1980 Ruby
Fermented wine with partial destemming at a controlled temperature (24-28ºC) when the must reaches the desired sweetness value, fermentation is interrupted by the addition of brandy (77%), later aging in oak wood, in the warehouses in Vila Nova de Gaia until it is bottled, between the 2nd and 3rd year, after approval. Amber colored wine, on the nose it presents complex aromas with hints of spices and hazelnuts, in the mouth it is a delicate wine with an interesting retronasal attack accompanied by a pleasant and persistent finish.
Quinta do Cachão Vintage 1979 Ruby
Fermented wine with partial destemming at a controlled temperature (24-28ºC) when the must reaches the desired sweetness value, fermentation is interrupted by the addition of brandy (77%), later aging in oak wood, in the warehouses in Vila Nova de Gaia until it is bottled, between the 2nd and 3rd year, after approval. Wine with a golden color, with a good evolution of the reduction aromas, with touches of forest fruits and chocolate nuances. The aromas of dried fruits are present, with emphasis on walnuts. In the mouth, all predicates revealed in the aroma are confirmed.
Quinta do Cachão Vintage 1967 Ruby
Fermented wine with partial destemming at a controlled temperature (24-28ºC) when the must reaches the desired sweetness value, fermentation is interrupted by the addition of brandy (77%), later aging in oak wood, in the warehouses in Vila Nova de Gaia until it is bottled, between the 2nd and 3rd year, after approval. Wine with aromas of evolution where aromas of spices and dried fruits (hazelnut) stand out. In the mouth it is a very delicate wine confirming the aromas, with a long and pleasant aftertaste.
Quinta do Cachão Vintage 1965 Ruby
Fermented wine with partial destemming at a controlled temperature (24-28ºC) when the must reaches the desired sweetness value, fermentation is interrupted by the addition of brandy (77%), later aging in oak wood, in the warehouses in Vila Nova de Gaia until it is bottled, between the 2nd and 3rd year, after approval. Wine with an intense and complex aroma with notes of spices, namely cloves, in the mouth it is a fresh wine that demonstrates its elegance and structure.
Messias Vintage 2009 Ruby
Wine fermented with partial destemming at a controlled temperature (24-28ºC). When the must reaches the desired sweetness value, fermentation is interrupted by the addition of brandy (77%), later aging in oak wood, in the warehouses in Vila Nova de Gaia until it is bottled, between the 2nd and 3rd year, after of approved. Opaque dark red wine, on the nose it is a complex and somewhat closed wine, where hints of tea and cocoa stand out. In the mouth it is a wine with immense structure, very concentrated and with very pleasant tannins. Wine with immense aging potential.
Messias Vintage 2007 Ruby
Fermented wine with partial destemming at a controlled temperature (24-28ºC) when the must reaches the desired sweetness value, fermentation is interrupted by the addition of brandy (77%), later aging in oak wood, in the warehouses in Vila Nova de Gaia until it is bottled, between the 2nd and 3rd year, after approval. The Vintage Messias 2007 has a dark color and is complex in terms of smell, although the presence of red fruits is clearly noticeable. In the mouth it conveys strength and robustness, being a wine with an excellent taste balance where well-balanced tannins predominate, ending in a long and pleasant finish. It can be drunk now, but it does foresee a notable evolution in the bottle.
Messias 40 Years Tawny
Alcoholic fermentation interrupted by the addition of brandy, batch aged in wood Over 40 years before being bottled. Light golden wine with greenish hints. This wine has noble tertiary aromas, beautiful spice notes and subtle wood. In the mouth it is an intense wine, with an evident presence of wood combined with notes of dried fruits and with a very prolonged finish.
Messias 20 Years Tawny
Light golden wine with good aromas of dried fruits and a fine touch of spices. In the mouth it is a balanced wine, it presents freshness and structure. It is a long and persistent wine. Alcoholic fermentation interrupted by the addition of brandy, batch aged in wood for about 20 years before being bottled.
Sandeman Vintage 2000 Ruby
Sandeman Vintage 2000 is a Port with a deep ruby color, deep purple and opaque. On the nose, it reveals intense aromas of red, fresh fruits and juices. In the mouth it is a full-bodied, well-structured, complex wine, with rich flavors of plums, strawberries and spices, revealing soft but firm tannins.
